Mazda 2: Rear Window Defogger
The rear window defogger clears fog from the rear window.
The ignition must be switched ON to use the defogger.
Press the switch to turn on the rear window defogger. The rear window defogger operates for about 15 minutes and then turns off automatically.
The indicator light illuminates when the defogger is operating.
To turn off the rear window defogger before the 15 minutes has elapsed, press the switch again.
Manual Air-Conditioning
Fully Automatic Air-Conditioning
CAUTION
Do not use sharp instruments or window cleaners with abrasives to clean the inside of the rear window surface. They may damage the defogger grid inside the window.
NOTE
This defogger is not designed for melting snow. If there is an accumulation of snow on the rear window, remove it before using the defogger.
Mirror Defogger *
To turn on the mirror defoggers, switch the ignition ON and press the rear window defogger switch (page 4-74 ).
Horn
To sound the horn, press the 
mark on
the steering wheel.
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Hazard Warning Flasher
The hazard warning lights should always
be used when you stop on or near a
roadway in an emergency.
The hazard warning lights warn other
drivers that your vehicle is a traffi c hazard
and tha
Brake System
Foot Brake
This vehicle has power-assisted brakes
that adjust automatically through normal
use.
Should power-assist fail, you can stop by
applying greater force than normal to the
brake pedal.
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Manual Transaxle Operation
Manual Transaxle Shift Pattern
The vehicle is equipped with either a
5-speed or 6-speed manual transaxle. The
shift pattern for each is shown above.
Depress the clutch pedal all the way down
while shifting; then release it slowly.
Your vehicle is equipped with a device to
prevent shif
Rear Suspension
REAR SUSPENSION LOCATION INDEX
Rear shock absorber
(See REAR SHOCK ABSORBER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
(See REAR SHOCK ABSORBER INSPECTION.)
(See REAR SHOCK ABSORBER DISPOSAL.)
Rear coil spring
(See REAR COIL SPRING REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
Torsion beam axle
(See TORSION BEAM AXLE R
